When we rebel and part ways with the barbarism of the apartheid and the democratic state, we will keep the memory of this historic event alive for current and future generations
An exhibition with collections from around the world asks us to reflect on mass atrocity to enact a just future
The amendment is designed to remove fines or criminal penalties for anyone found guilty of ascribing Nazi crimes to the Polish state
For decades after the war, the German government showed little haste to track down many of those involved in the organised mass murder
Obliterating being human is beyond our comprehension and so we invoke evil and dignity – but the wound is indelible
The law sets fines or a maximum three-year jail term for anyone who describes Nazi German death camps like Auschwitz-Birkenau as being Polish
Oskar Gröning was found guilty in July 2015 of being an accessory to the murders of 300 000 people at the Nazi death camp.
Readers write in about contraceptives, Holocaust education and the danger of essentialising.
Former Nazi officer dubbed the "bookkeeper of Auschwitz" went on trial in Germany, with almost 70 Holocaust survivors relatives at the court.
After escaping the Nazis in Poland, it took Irene Klass 70 years to return to the ghetto and her home. This is her story.
Survivors return to Auschwitz on the 70th anniversary after victims were set free as leaders sound alarm.
Nazi war criminal, Klaas Carel Faber, who escaped from a Dutch jail and lived as a fugitive in Germany for 60 years has died at the age of 90.
An uncompromising speech in the US by Israel’s prime minister has persuaded the public back home that war with Iran is possible, perhaps even likely.
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/ 27 September 2011
Opera composed by a Polish Jew and based on a survivor’s novel makes its British debut.
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/ 22 November 2010
A Polish expatriate’s last wish is to be buried at the site of her Jewish family’s death place: A death camp called Treblinka.
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/ 18 December 2009
Israel on Friday condemned as a "declaration of war" the theft of the "Arbeit macht frei" sign from the Auschwitz Nazi death camp in Poland.
Thousands of Jews and other people from around the world gathered in southern Poland on Thursday to march through the infamous Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp in memory of the millions who died in the Holocaust. Under a grey sky and occasional hisses of rainfall, the crowd made its way to the main camp at Auschwitz.
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/ 27 January 2005
World leaders were on Thursday to stand side-by-side with about 1Â 000 survivors of the Auschwitz death camp for an emotional ceremony under a blanket of snow to mark the camp’s liberation 60 years ago. Ten thousand people were expected to pay tribute to the at least 1,1-million people who died at Auschwitz.